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STARTING AND OPERATING
E
NABLING
A
ND
D
ISABLING
P
ARK
S
ENSE
ParkSense can be enabled and
disabled with the ParkSense switch.
When the ParkSense switch is pushed to
disable the system, the instrument cluster
page 120 will show the “PARKSENSE
OFF” message for approximately five seconds.
When the gear selector is moved to REVERSE
and the system is disabled, the instrument
cluster display will show the “PARKSENSE OFF”
message for as long as the vehicle is in
REVERSE.
The ParkSense switch LED will be on when
ParkSense is disabled or requires service. The
ParkSense switch LED will be off when the
system is enabled. If the ParkSense switch is
pushed, and the system requires service, the
ParkSense switch LED will blink momentarily,
and then the LED will be on.
S
ERVICE
T
HE
P
ARK
S
ENSE
P
ARK
A
SSIST
S
YSTEM
During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense
system has detected a faulted condition, the
instrument cluster will actuate a single chime,
once per ignition cycle, and it will display the
“PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR
SENSORS”, “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE
FRONT SENSORS” or “PARKSENSE
UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED” message.
When the gear selector is moved to REVERSE
and the system has detected a faulted
condition, the instrument cluster display will
display a “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE
REAR SENSORS” or “PARKSENSE
UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED” message
for as long as the vehicle is in REVERSE. Under
this condition, ParkSense will not operate.
If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR
SENSORS” or “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE
FRONT SENSORS” appears in the instrument
cluster display make sure the outer surface and
the underside of the rear fascia/bumper and/or
front fascia/bumper is clean and clear of snow,
ice, mud, dirt or other obstruction and then
cycle the ignition. If the message continues to
appear, see an authorized dealer.
If the “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE
REQUIRED” message appears in the instrument
cluster display, see an authorized dealer.
C
LEANING
T
HE
P
ARK
S
ENSE
S
YSTEM
Clean the ParkSense sensors with water, car
wash soap, and a soft cloth. Do not use rough or
hard cloths. In washing stations, clean sensors
quickly keeping the vapor jet/high pressure
washing nozzles at least 4 inches (10 cm) from
the sensors. Do not scratch or poke the
sensors. Otherwise, you could damage the
sensors.
P
ARK
S
ENSE
S
YSTEM
U
SAGE
P
RECAUTIONS
NOTE:
Ensure that the front and rear fascia/
bumpers are free of snow, ice, mud, dirt and
debris to keep the ParkSense system oper
-
ating properly.
Jackhammers, large trucks, and other
vibrations could affect the performance of
ParkSense.
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